Honduras vs South Africa: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female
Honduras
82.4%
in 2024
South Africa
83.9%
in 2024
Honduras rank
30th
South Africa rank
29th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female over time
- Honduras
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 83.9% against 82.4% in Honduras, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Honduras ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 29th of 55 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.9% | 85.8% | 5.9% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 82.4% | 83.9% | 1.4% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female, Honduras or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 83.9% against 82.4% in Honduras as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female between Honduras and South Africa?
- 1.5%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and South Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Honduras and South Africa rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female?
- Honduras ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 29th of 55 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release